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Scrambled Eggs with Cheese and Vegetables Recipe

Emily Carter
Fluffy scrambled eggs combined with melted cheese and fresh vegetables create a colorful, savory, protein-rich vegan-inspired breakfast.
Prep Time 5 minutes
Cook Time 8 minutes
Total Time 13 minutes
Servings 2 servings
Calories 220 kcal

Ingredients
  

  • 4 large eggs or vegan egg substitute
  • ½ cup shredded vegan cheese
  • ½ cup diced bell peppers
  • ½ cup diced zucchini
  • 1 tbsp olive oil or vegan butter
  • Salt and black pepper to taste
  • 1 tsp dried herbs optional

Instructions
 

  • Heat olive oil in a non-stick skillet over medium heat.
  • Sauté bell peppers and zucchini 3–4 minutes until tender.
  • Whisk eggs with salt, pepper, and dried herbs.
  • Pour eggs into skillet; stir gently until fluffy.
  • Sprinkle vegan cheese on top; let melt slightly.
  • Serve immediately while warm.

Notes

Nutritional Values (per serving)

  • Calories: 220
  • Total Fat: 14g
  • Saturated Fat: 3g
  • Carbohydrates: 8g
  • Fiber: 3g
  • Protein: 13g

Vitamins & Minerals (per serving, approx.)

  • Vitamin A: 15%
  • Vitamin C: 20%
  • Calcium: 25%
  • Iron: 10%
  • Vitamin K: 8%

Tips to Enhance Flavor

  • Use colorful vegetables for visual appeal and added nutrients.
  • Add fresh herbs like parsley or chives for brightness.
  • Cook eggs slowly to avoid rubbery texture.
  • Try a sprinkle of smoked paprika for smoky depth.
  • Pair with avocado slices or toast for a balanced breakfast.